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Herbal Poutice: How To Make

Herbal Poutice: How To Make

External use. Herbs are chopped fresh or dried are moistened with apple-cider vinegar and mixed with whole wheat flour or cooked barley, to hold it together. The proportion should be 1 part herb to 3 parts vehicle. Spread the mixture on a warm, moist cloth and fold the ends and sides over. Oil the skin before applying the hot poultice, and plastic or a heating pad can be used to help retain the heat.


Cabbage leaf bandage
Cayenne pepper poultice
Comfrey poultice
Mustard seed plaster
Onion and vinegar poultice
Plantain for insect bites
Poultices for burns

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Equivalence Measures
1 pinch = less than 1/8 teaspoon (dry)
1 dash = 3 drops to 1/4 teaspoon (liquid)
3 teaspoons = 1 tablespoon = 1/2 ounce (liquid and dry)
2 tablespoons = 1 ounce (liquid and dry)
4 tablespoons = 2 ounces (liquid and dry) = 1/4 cup
1 cup = 8 ounces (liquid) = 1/2 pint
16 cups = 128 ounces (liquid) = 4 quarts = 1 gallon
Approximate Equivalents
1 quart (liquid) = about 1 liter
8 tablespoons = 4 ounces = 1/2 cup = 1 stick butter